Gildra vs Katress
Gildra vs Katress — two Dark Pals in the Mid (R5–7) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Gildra if…
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Gildra hits 120 vs Katress's 105.
- You specifically want Resurrection as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Mummy Rush.
Pick Katress if…
- You specifically want Grimoire Collector as your combat partner skill.
- Combat-focused partner skill.
- Katress sits at R6 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Gildra.
Gildra and Katress both cover Dark DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Gildra leans on Resurrection and a 120 attack frame plus exclusive Mummy Rush. Katress answers with Grimoire Collector and 105 attack (90 Defense vs 105). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.
At a Glance
Strengths & Weaknesses
Gildra
Strengths
- Strong Handiwork worker (Lv5)
- Strong Medicine Production worker (Lv4)
- Flexible base helper — 3 work roles
Weaknesses
- Food 6 — hungrier than average workers
Katress
Strengths
- Flexible base helper — 3 work roles
- Combat-focused partner skill
Weaknesses
- Mono Dark typing limits elemental coverage
Combat Kit
Partner Skill
ResurrectionWhile fighting together, when Gildra is incapacitated, it revives with its Hunger reduced to 0.
Active Skills
- Lv1Dark Ball50
- Lv7Spirit Flame200
- Lv15Sand Tornado200
- Lv22Nightmare Ball300
- Lv30Sand Twister500
Active Skills
- Lv1Ignis Blast30
- Lv7Dark Ball40
- Lv15Flare Arrow55
- Lv22Shadow Burst55
- Lv30Spirit Flame75
Work Skills
Gildra vs Katress on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
Who Should You Use?
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Gildra hits 120 vs Katress's 105.
- You specifically want Resurrection as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Mummy Rush.
- You specifically want Grimoire Collector as your combat partner skill.
- Combat-focused partner skill.
- Katress sits at R6 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Gildra.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Katress is Food 5.